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ICBA testifies before Congress on community bank support for small business

ICBA Rural America and Agriculture Committee Chairman Gus Barker told Congress that community banks have served rural America well for decades and play a vital role in the economic prosperity of small businesses, farms, and families in thousands of local communities.
September 19, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Agriculture 

ICBA urges policymakers to take on crypto scams, improve information sharing

The persistent growth of romance confidence scams emphasizes the urgent need for policymakers to prioritize national security, counter illicit finance uses of cryptocurrency, and improve information sharing with community banks, ICBA told Congress.
September 19, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Digital Assets 

Is Your Community Bank Ahead of the Pack on Instant Payments?

Whether it’s through RTP or FedNow, many community banks are still exploring how instant payments rails can fulfill the needs of and benefit their customers.
September 19, 2024 | Independent Banker   Payments 

Following ICBA advocacy, FDIC includes credit unions in merger guidance

As advocated by ICBA, the FDIC approved a new statement of policy on bank mergers that for the first time explicitly states that additional scrutiny may be needed for deals involving tax-exempt credit unions.
September 18, 2024 | ICBA NewsWatch Today   Credit Unions 

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